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Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Program (PMHCA)

Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration

Assistance Listings: 93.828 -- Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Grants

Last Updated: March 26, 2026

Description

​​The Pediatric Mental Health Care Access (PMHCA) program helps improve mental and behavioral health for children and youth by giving pediatric primary care providers quick access to tele-consultation, training, and care coordination support.  

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Nonprofit

  • Other Native American tribal organizations

Government

  • State governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • County governments

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

These types of domestic* organizations may apply: State, county, city, township, and special district governments, including the District of Columbia, domestic territories, and freely associated statesNative American tribal governmentsNative American tribal organizations* "Domestic" means the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau.

Grantor contact information

Description

Maternal and Child Health Bureau - Division of Maternal and Child Health Workforce Development (301) 443-0754

Email

PMHCA Program

MCHBPMHCANOFO@hrsa.gov

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Link to additional information

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Forecasted

Estimated Post Date:

April 15, 2026

Estimated Application Due Date:

June 1, 2026

Estimated Due Date Description:

Not available

Estimated Award Date:

August 31, 2026

Estimated Project Start Date:

September 30, 2026

Fiscal Year:

2026

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$9,790,000

Program Funding

22

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$445,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

HRSA-26-058

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Health

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

5

Forecast posted date:

December 10, 2025

Archive date:

October 1, 2026

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